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News and updates about Palestinian Authority

Swedish FM: PA risks losing aid over its corruption

Minister Anne Linde makes first visit by a Swedish FM to Israel since Sweden recognized 'Palestine.'

Swedish FM: PA risks losing aid over its corruption

PA warns against continued construction in 'settlements'

Fatah leadership warns of violence if Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria continues.

PA warns against continued construction in 'settlements'

A Symbolic Jerusalem Consulate -What will they try next?

Diminishing Israeli sovereignty or sending mixed signals serves no useful purpose; it only tarnishes the prestige of the US. Op-ed.

A Symbolic Jerusalem Consulate -What will they try next?

PA disappointed by Biden administration

PLO leadership disappointed at the slow pace of political activity under the Biden administration.

PA disappointed by Biden administration

How the IDF's counter-terrorism raids keep the PA afloat

Israel cooperates with the PA to keep Hamas under control in the 'West Bank', and prevent it from amassing the forces to take over. Op-ed.

How the IDF's counter-terrorism raids keep the PA afloat

Respond to Palestinian Authority plans by building in Atarot

Atarot is Jewish-owned land captured by Jordan in 1948 and liberated in 1967. It can solve the housing shortage and demography crisis. Op-ed

Respond to Palestinian Authority plans by building in Atarot

PA to Bennett: Occupation is terrorism

Abbas spokesman attacks Bennett's remarks that a Palestinian would become a state of terror.

PA to Bennett: Occupation is terrorism

Ministers reject law preserving Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem

Law was promoted by MK Bezalel Smotrich, would have enabled prosecution of PA officials who subvert Israeli sovereignty in Jewish capital.

Ministers reject law preserving Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem

It's time for Israel supporters to remake the cultural weather

When it comes to the West, Israelis not only fail to grasp the depth and extent of Jew-hatred, they also don’t try to understand it.Op-ed.

It's time for Israel supporters to remake the cultural weather

Abbas to Al-Sisi: We're ready to achieve peace with Israel

PA chairman tells Egyptian President the PA is ready to resume peace talks under the auspices of the Middle East Quartet.

Abbas to Al-Sisi: We're ready to achieve peace with Israel

Yesha Council head slams ministers for meeting with PA chief

First Defense Minister Benny Gantz and now Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz along with other Meretz MKs... PM Bennett gives a green light.

Yesha Council head slams ministers for meeting with PA chief

PA: Bennett is responsible for war crimes

PA "foreign ministry" accuses Prime Minister Naftali Bennett of direct responsibility for "war crimes" by the IDF and the settlers.

PA: Bennett is responsible for war crimes

PA: Hamas terrorists who were eliminated were 'executed'

Office of PA chairman accuses Israel of "executing" terrorists who planned attacks in Israel.

PA: Hamas terrorists who were eliminated were 'executed'

UN speech: The only card Abbas has left

The Palestinian Authority leader’s lawfare strategy is proving incredibly effective, and even deadly. Op-ed.

UN speech: The only card Abbas has left

Abbas condemns killing of 5 terrorists in shootouts

PA chairman calls operation to prevent imminent Hamas terror attack 'field execution,' warns 'situation could explode.

Abbas condemns killing of 5 terrorists in shootouts

Gantz: It will be difficult for Abbas to get off that ledge

Defense Minister criticizes PA chairman's threat to Israel, but adds he would continue to meet with him if necessary.

Gantz: It will be difficult for Abbas to get off that ledge

Abbas: Israel 'destroying the two-state solution'

In UN address, PA chairman gives Israel ultimatum: Withdraw from our lands or we'll rescind recognition of Israel.

Abbas: Israel 'destroying the two-state solution'

Abbas to threaten dissolution of PA if no state formed

In UN speech, PA chairman will threaten that PA will be dissolved if a Palestinian state isn't formed.

Abbas to threaten dissolution of PA if no state formed

PA official: Israeli merchants 'sell' terrorists' organs

Senior PA official rehashes the blood harvesting libel in an official TV presentation.

PA official: Israeli merchants 'sell' terrorists' organs

Germany, PA sign cooperation agreement

$117 million agreement will see German investment in areas under PA control.

Germany, PA sign cooperation agreement

PA announces municipal elections to be held in December

PA electoral commission says municipal elections will be held in PA-assigned areas of Judea and Samaria and Gaza, if Hamas allows the vote.

PA announces municipal elections to be held in December

How Israel has been aiding and abetting illegal PA construction

Through incessant legal and procedural appeals the PA has upended Israeli law enforcement, laying foundatioons for a Palestinian state.Op-ed

How Israel has been aiding and abetting illegal PA construction

Min.: 'Stop accepting Hamas, supporting Palestinian Authority'

Minister Eli Avidar slams previous government's policy, claims Palestinian Authority 'fights terror.'

Min.: 'Stop accepting Hamas, supporting Palestinian Authority'

Report:

Palestinian Authority helping Israel capture escaped terrorists

Fearing elimination of the terrorists and escalating tensions, PA reportedly cooperating with Israel to help capture 6 escaped terrorists.

Palestinian Authority helping Israel capture escaped terrorists

Meretz Minister: Netanyahu offered the PA 800 million shekels

Minister of Regional Cooperation Esawi Frej says Netanyahu offered the PA a larger loan than the one given to it by the current government.

Meretz Minister: Netanyahu offered the PA 800 million shekels

PA seeks to bring Gantz to ICC

About a week after Gantz's meeting with Abbas, PA attacks Gantz and calls for an investigation into Israel in The Hague.

PA seeks to bring Gantz to ICC

UNWRA head admits PA textbooks full of hate and incitement

During EU committee hearing, UNWRA chief says the issue needs to be addressed but is criticized for being short on details.

UNWRA head admits PA textbooks full of hate and incitement

PA: We welcome any international peace initiative

PA cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh calls on international community "to protect the principle of the two-state solution".

PA: We welcome any international peace initiative

Where is the half billion shekels for the PA coming from?

Security source says Israeli taxpayers won't bear the cost of massive loan to the Palestinian Authority.

Where is the half billion shekels for the PA coming from?

'Israel's loan will end up in hands of terrorists'

Shurat Hadin head slams decision to lend the PA NIS 500 million without demanding end to actions against Israel at Hague or incitement.

'Israel's loan will end up in hands of terrorists'

'Where is the budget for a 500m loan to Palestinian Authority?'

MK Smotrich, chair of the Religious Zionism party, demands to know source of 500 million promised to the Palestinian Authority by DM Gantz.

'Where is the budget for a 500m loan to Palestinian Authority?'

Likud: Bennett sells out Israel's security

Right-wing parties furious at govt. for loaning NIS 500 million to PA. Shurat Hadin to petition Supreme Court against loan.

Likud: Bennett sells out Israel's security

Israel to lend PA 500 million shekels

Minister Benny Gantz announces numerous steps to strengthen PA following meeting with Mahmoud Abbas.

Israel to lend PA 500 million shekels

Yoaz Hendel: 'Abbas is a terror supporter and pays terrorists'

Communications Min. says Israel has interest in supporting Palestinian Authority economy. YESHA leader: Would you meet a Holocaust denier?'

Yoaz Hendel: 'Abbas is a terror supporter and pays terrorists'

PA calls for political pressure on Israel

PA cabinet leader asks EU countries to pressure Israel to agree to the establishment of a "Palestinian state."

PA calls for political pressure on Israel

PA: The US alone cannot be in charge of the peace process

Senior PA official says Palestinian Arabs insist that any future peace talks with Israel be held as part of international peace conference.

PA: The US alone cannot be in charge of the peace process

Squad Congresswoman persona non grata in Palestinian Authority

Rashida Tlaib reportedly no longer welcome in PA for criticizing Mahmoud Abbas over crackdown on protesters.

Squad Congresswoman persona non grata in Palestinian Authority

PA: Bennett's comments endanger peace

PA "foreign ministry" blasts Bennett for ruling out the establishment of a Palestinian state in New York Times interview.

PA: Bennett's comments endanger peace

PA police attack 2 Washington Post journalists

Police assault journalists covering protest in Ramallah, say 'we don't care' when told they are from international media.

PA police attack 2 Washington Post journalists

Likud MK's tweet angers PA

PA news agency includes Likud MK's condemnation of shooting of Border Police officer in its report on incitement and racism in Israel.

Likud MK's tweet angers PA

Palestinian Solidarity Statement: Stop abusng your chidren!

We are haunted by images of Palestinian Arab children conscripted to Hamas and Islamic Jihad camps. It is time to end the travesty. Op-ed.

Palestinian Solidarity Statement: Stop abusng your chidren!

PA official: COVID-19 situation is getting worse

PA health official warns of worsening COVID-19 situation amid the spread of the Delta variant.

PA official: COVID-19 situation is getting worse

Gantz thanks PA for offering to help with Jerusalem fire

Defense Minister thanks Mahmoud Abbas for sending firefighters to assist in battle against massive blaze in Jerusalem mountains.

Gantz thanks PA for offering to help with Jerusalem fire

Jordanian King calls for efforts to ensure Palestinian state

King Abdullah II meets PA chairman, calls for international efforts to enable Palestinian Arabs to establish their independent state.

Jordanian King calls for efforts to ensure Palestinian state

PA receives more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

PA announces it received 150,000 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

PA receives more doses of COVID-19 vaccine

PA condemns Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria

PA says planned Israeli construction "is in violation of all international legitimacy resolutions".

PA condemns Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria

PA organizations mulling response to Israeli construction

PA terrorist organizations considering a "popular security escalation" in response to approval of housing units in Judea and Samaria.

PA organizations mulling response to Israeli construction

Legal watchdog accuses Biden WH of coverup to fund PA

Organization calls for investigation into whether sections of incriminating text about PA were erased in order for US gov to transfer money.

Legal watchdog accuses Biden WH of coverup to fund PA

PA cabinet leader: Israeli cutting of our funds is illegal

PA cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh blasts Israel over its cutting of money that the PA pays to terrorists and their families.

PA cabinet leader: Israeli cutting of our funds is illegal

Canteen stipends for terrorists - thanks to the Prisons Service

Israel Prisons Service, Postal Bank, sign contract allowing Palestinian Authority to transfer money to terrorists for canteen purchases.

Canteen stipends for terrorists - thanks to the Prisons Service

Abbas to demand international protection at the UN

PA chairman intends to demand international protection for the "Palestinian people" in upcoming speech at UN General Assembly.

Abbas to demand international protection at the UN

Report: PA banks refusing to transfer Qatari money to Gaza

PA officials fear cooperating with transfer of Qatari aid would expose them to legal actions.

Report: PA banks refusing to transfer Qatari money to Gaza

Meat from the Palestinian Authority - marked as strictly kosher

Border Police raid Arab town of Ar'ara, confiscate several tons of meat unfit for consumption and bearing forged kosher certificates.

Meat from the Palestinian Authority - marked as strictly kosher

PA denounces Slovakia over cultural center in Jerusalem

PA says Slovakia's move is a violation of international law.

PA denounces Slovakia over cultural center in Jerusalem

PA: Bennett government ministers committing 'war crimes'

PA claims that the Bennett government and its various ministries is committing crimes against humanity in Judea and Samaria.

PA: Bennett government ministers committing 'war crimes'

PA: Offsetting tax money harms our economy

PA cabinet leader asks EU to pressure on Israel to stop offsetting aid to the families of the terrorists.

PA: Offsetting tax money harms our economy

PA closes news agency, summons its director for questioning

The owner of the JMedia agency was recently arrested for protesting killing of activist Nizar Banat.

PA closes news agency, summons its director for questioning

Abbas fires senior PA official who criticized journalist's death

Ramallah national library director fired days after writing post criticizing PA over journalist who was beaten by police and died.

Abbas fires senior PA official who criticized journalist's death

PA: Boycott the settlements

PA cabinet leader praises Ben & Jerry's boycott and calls on other companies to follow suit.

PA: Boycott the settlements

Israeli women found in Palestinian Authority refugee camp

Two Israeli women found driving around PA refugee camp in the middle of the night. 'Our friend was left behind.'

Israeli women found in Palestinian Authority refugee camp